On this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, hosts Andrew Kimball, Aubrey Sommer, and Dylan Wren dive into the games they've been playing recently in the latest installment of "The Neighborhood Watch."

The episode kicks off with an in-depth discussion about the recently announced Nintendo Switch 2, diving into their impressions of the announcement trailer, hardware speculations, potential new features, and the types of games that might be on the horizon for the next generation of Nintendo's beloved console.

The trio then shares their experiences with some of the games they've been enjoying:

• Aubrey and Andrew talk about their hands-on time with the newest Mario Party game, "Super Mario Party Jamboree," highlighting its fresh minigames and inventive new boards.
• Dylan explores his return to the updated "Hunt: Showdown 1896," sharing insights into the new Post Malone murder circus event and how the game has evolved for current-gen consoles.

To round out the episode, they turn to their community's responses, featuring games like "Stray Gods," "Ace Combat 7," "Lorelei and the Laser Eyes," "Helldivers 2," and "Super Mega Baseball 4."

Tune in for a fun-packed episode and as always, remember to stay friendly, gamers!

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  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
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• INSTAGRAM
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• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.games/league/021e0fef-fd55-4c89-b380-4418c51a7727/2025

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On this episode of Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Andrew is joined by Phil and Eric from The Wait For It podcast to talk about a game that has taken the world by storm, Marvel Rivals.

Talking points include:

• Comparisons to Overwatch
• Our hosts favorite heroes to play as
• The lack of cross-progression and ranked cross-play
• Things our hosts would like to see in the future
• and more!

Check out The Wait For It podcast here - https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast

• WEBSITE
  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
• TWITTER
  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.games/league/021e0fef-fd55-4c89-b380-4418c51a7727/2025

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Welcome back to Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers! In this special New Year's episode, hosts Andrew Kimball, Aubrey Sommer, and Dylan Wren sit down to share and discuss their gaming resolutions and goals for 2025. From finishing AAA titles to diving into unexplored game genres and tackling backlogs, the trio lays out their ambitions for the coming year in gaming.

Does Aubrey have what it takes to finally conquer some AAA titles? Will Andrew persevere through Baldur's Gate 3? Can Dylan catch up on PlayStation exclusives he's missed? Tune in to find out and be inspired to set your own gaming goals!

Later in the episode, test your gaming knowledge along with the hosts as they play "100 Questions," a fun guessing game that will have you laughing and yelling at your speakers in agony when the answer is so obvious!

• WEBSITE
  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
• TWITTER
  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.games/league/021e0fef-fd55-4c89-b380-4418c51a7727/2025

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A new year means a new draft in our Fantasy Critic League! Phil, Eric and Stefan from the Wait For It Podcast crew and Jay Davis from Super Bracket Bros. are back again to talk about the results from last year's league and to draft the games for 2025's league!

Follow the league with the link below and check out the other shows represented in this episode with their links below as well!

Wait For It info - https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast

Super Bracket Bros info - https://superbracketbros.buzzsprout.com/

• WEBSITE
  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
• TWITTER
  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.games/league/021e0fef-fd55-4c89-b380-4418c51a7727/2025

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It's finally time for another Neighborhood Watch episode! This is the format where we talk about all the games we've been playing recently. Games discussed in this episode include:

• World of Warcraft Classic
• Team Fight Tactics and other auto-battlers
• Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden
• Wingspan
• Unicorn Overlord
• Rise of the Ronin

We hope you enjoy the discussion! If you want to be part of our community and future episodes, join our Discord with the link below.

• WEBSITE
  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
• TWITTER
  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.g

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Join hosts Andrew Kimball, Dylan Wren, and Aubrey Sommer as they wrap up an incredible year of gaming with the highly-anticipated FN Game Awards for 2024! This episode is packed with surprising gaming revelations, heartfelt community engagement, and in-depth discussions on your favorite and not-so-favorite titles.

Highlights of the Episode Include:

• Dylan's Competitive Gaming Journey:
  • Dylan shares his unexpected deep dive into multiplayer games like "Dead by Daylight" and "Teamfight Tactics," discovering a newfound appreciation for genres he seldom explored.
• Andrew's PC Gaming Evolution:
  • From upgrading his rig to modding classics like "Dark Souls 2" and "The Witcher," Andrew discusses how PC gaming transformed his gaming habits.
• Biggest Disappointments:
  • Aubrey unpacks her disheartening experience with "Hellblade 2," detailing how it failed to live up to its predecessor's high standards.
• Favorite Indie Games:
  • Celebrate with Aubrey's heartfelt praise for "Sea of Solitude," while Dylan revels in the eerie blend of cozy and horror in "Dredge."
• Upcoming Anticipations:
  • Discover the games our hosts are most excited for in 2025, from "Monster Hunter Wilds" to "South of Midnight."
• Favorite Content Creator:
  • Hear about the hosts' favorite gaming content creators who keep them entertained and inspired.

As always, we encourage our listeners to like, follow, subscribe, and join our Discord for engaging discussions and community fun. Special thanks our community who has joined us on this journey as we look forward to another fantastic year in 2025.

Tune in for an engaging look back at the year in gaming, heartfelt discussions, and a celebration of both the highlights and the lows that 2024 had to offer!

• WEBSITE
  • https://www.fngamers.com/
• DISCORD
  • https://discord.gg/euhEYZxC58
• TWITTER
  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.g

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It's back...

Welcome to the Fifth Annual Podcast Holiday Crossover Special! We have Super Bracket Bros, Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers, Game of Groans and The Wait for It Podcast all joining together to bring holiday cheer from the Super Bracket Bros Cinematic Universe (SBBCU).

If you enjoy this bonus episode, let us know! And please check out all the podcasts represented on this episode! Thank you, and we hope you had a Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

Super Bracket Bros

https://superbracketbros.buzzsprout.com/

Game of Groans

https://www.gameofgroanspod.com/

Your Friendly Neighborhood Gamers

https://www.fngamers.com/

The Wait for It Podcast

https://linktr.ee/waitforitpodcast

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In this episode, we look back at the predictions we made for 2024 to see who got the most correct. Whoever wins, gets to pick a game that the other hosts have to play and we'll record and episode about it!

After that, we take a look forward and make predictions for gaming in 2025! Some are probably gonna happen, others are completely wild! Listen in and see if you agree with our thoughts.


SPOILERS FOR FF7 REBIRTH - 06:51 - 7:17

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  • https://twitter.com/F_N_Gamerz
• INSTAGRAM
  • https://www.instagram.com/yourfriendlyneighborhoodgamers/
• YOUTUBE
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgS_YRAM8_PlWNvxrjQshA
• FANTASY CRITIC LEAGUE
  • https://www.fantasycritic.g

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